Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the second edition of MarketingPulse, Asia’s premier conference for marketers and brands, was held today (20 March) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. 6 more words

Environmental officers inspected a public hospital in Sha Tin on Thursday after public concern over the discovery of asbestos during the renovation of a building.The Prince of Wales Hospital found the carcinogenic material, which was once common in construction use, in gas extraction pipes in the hospital’s Special Block last month during a review before the start of building works.A hospital spokesman confirmed on Thursday that the material had been found, stressing it would not under normal… 10 more words

Hong Kong’s railway operator should never have been allowed to list on the stock market because of the preferential treatment it is given by its majority shareholder the government, former transport minister Anthony Cheung Bing-leung said on Thursday.Cheung, the city’s transport and housing chief from 2012 to 2017, said the MTR Corporation had been given “sound economic considerations”, such as land concessions and the right to develop housing estates on top of metro stations.“In hindsight, the… 10 more words

Mrs Lam welcomed Ms Huang’s visit to Hong Kong with a delegation to attend the reception in celebration of International Women’s Day held by the Hong Kong Federation of Women at Government House this evening. 106 more words